Chandara

Meaning of Chandara

Chandara is a male name with origins in both Cambodia and India. In Cambodian, it is pronounced as chan-DAH-rah (/tʃɑnˈdɑrə/), while in Indian it is pronounced as chun-DAR-uh (/tʃʏn-ˈdɑr-ə/). The name is a variation of Chandra.

In terms of popularity, according to data for newborns in the United States of America, Chandara has been given to a small number of babies over the years. It ranked 7638th in 1993 with 6 occurrences, 5093rd in 1991 with 10 occurrences, and 6941st in 1989 with 6 occurrences. While not widely used, Chandara carries a unique and culturally rich meaning that may appeal to parents looking for a distinctive name for their son.

Pronunciation

Cambodian

• Pronunced as chan-DAH-rah (/tʃɑnˈdɑrə/)

Indian

• Pronunced as chun-DAR-uh (/tʃʏn-ˈdɑr-ə/)